© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
© Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Stater 370 BC
370 BC year| Silver | 10.91 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Aspendos (Pamphylia) |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 370 BC |
| Value | Silver Stater (3) |
| Currency | Drachm |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 10.91 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered, Incuse |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#415267 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Youthful slinger about to shoot; behind, triskeles. To right, Eros standing facing, head right. All within shallow incuse square with dotted border.
Script: Greek
Lettering: EΣTFEΔIIYΣ
Comment
Mørkholm, "A South Anatolian Coin Hoard", Acta Arch. 30, 1959, 93-97.
Interesting fact
The Aspendos Stater is considered one of the most beautiful coins of the ancient world, with its elegant design and intricate details. The obverse side features a portrait of the mythical hero Hercules wearing a lion's skin, while the reverse side depicts a lion attacking a stag. The coin's design is notable for its realistic and naturalistic style, which was ahead of its time in the ancient world.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (-370) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Stater (370 BC) coin.
